For the second consecutive year, Airgas, Inc. has won two fleet safety awards from the Compressed Gas Association (CGA). The North America industrial gases firm won the first for Bulk Gas Transportation and a further award for Cylinder Gas Transportation.
Each year, the United States’ standard setting organisation distributes the awards to promote safety standards and safe practices. The CGA calculates its Fleet Safety awards based upon the total vehicle accident frequency rate per million miles driven during the year.
Airgas is a three-time winner of the CGA Bulk Gas Transportation award and a four-time winner of the CGA Cylinder Gas Transportation award. Airgas CEO, Peter McCausland, conveyed the importance of safety, he said, “Safety is paramount with all of us at Airgas and we are honored for being recognized by the CGA for having the best safety record among large fleets, both bulk and cylinder gas.”
“In a year that presented us with several distractions, our drivers proved their mettle yet again by maintaining focus on safely meeting the needs of Airgas customers.$quot;
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